Who makes us ignorant? We ourselves. We put our hands over our eyes and weep that it is dark.

Whenever we attain a higher vision, the lower vision disappears of itself.

Why are people so afraid? The answer is that they have made themselves helpless and dependent on others. We are so lazy, we do not want to do anything ourselve…

When we have become free, we need not go mad and throw up society and rush off to die in the forest or the cave; we shall remain where we were, only we shall u…

I speak from ignorance. Who once learned much, but speaks from ignorance now.

When I left him, I reasoned thus with myself: I am wiser than this man, for neither of us appears to know anything great and good; but he fancies he knows some…

The Little Man does not know that he is little, and he is afraid of knowing it. He covers up his smallness and narrowness with illusions of strength and greatn…